Late Classic/Transitional Navajo banded child's blanket
Late Classic/Transitional Navajo banded child's blanket
$0.01
*circa 39” wide x 58” long
natural and synthetic-dyed handspun wool
ex: Private Collection
circa 1880s-1890s
excellent condition
SOLD
(mc2204)
The Navajo traditionally wove banded wearing blankets. This particular example has the traditional 5 bands that one would expect to see on an earlier blanket. It is woven out of natural and red synthetic-dyed wool and is what is called “a child’s blanket, given its smaller size.